Question

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the closing process takes place at the (end/beginning) of an accounting period, after the (adjusted/unadjusted) trial balance is prepared and (after/before) the financial statements are prepared.
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Explanation:

Closing entries reset temporary accounts at the end of an accounting period. They are prepared after the adjusted trial balance (which incorporates adjusting entries for accuracy) is finalized, and before financial statements are issued, as the adjusted balances are used to create the statements first.

Answer:

1. end
2. adjusted
3. before